Allen Garfield
Allen Garfield, born and sometimes credited as Allen Goorwitz (November 22, 1939 - April 7, 2020), was an American film and television actor. Garfield was born in Newark, New Jersey, the son of Alice (née Lavroff) and Philip Goorwitz.A graduate of Weequahic High School, he was a sports reporter and Golden Gloves boxer before becoming an actor. He studied acting at The Actors Studio in New York City, studying with both Lee Strasberg and Elia Kazan, and worked in stage before film. Garfield was a quirky and prolific actor who appeared in over 1…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
78
Total TV Shows Credited
25
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Birthdate
November 22, 1939
Death Date
April 7o 2020
Also known as
Alan Garfield
Alen Garfield
Allan Goorwitz
Allen Goorwitz